The Frazer isbeautifully shaped and looks like a 300-year-old family crest.

But it is the door with a Tatra insignia on it that leads to the Aladdin’s cave. On the staircase leading up to the office in the converted loft the wall is entirely obscured by all manner of decals, in marque groupings with wonderful items standing out such as the Chevrolet 3100 side-strake.

In the heart of the office is the desk from which Veenhuis contacts friends and swappers all over the world, an entire crate of BMW propeller badges casually at its side: “I love cars and this is a way to express that, I thought, without taking up much space”.